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Bhutan to give cash incentives to families for more babies
The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is worried about its declining population and, on June 5th, has announced cash incentives to families to produce more children.
Nestled between China and India in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan, a country of fewer t…
‘India took advantage of the US for years’: Trump says trade deal with ‘good friend’ PM Modi soon
Donald Trump is confident that Washington and New Delhi will reach a trade agreement soon. Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a ‘good friend’, the US President spotlighted what he described as a reversal in the trade dynamics between the two countr…
USA and UK warn: China is using LinkedIn to recruit spies in the West
A joint warning about the methods allegedly used by Chinese intelligence services to recruit sources and collaborators in the West has been issued by the security agencies of the “Five Eyes” alliance, referring to the increasing use of professional ne…
y; total asset nears $1.65 trillion in 2025, says Capgemini Wealth Report
A robust equity market performance, fueled by AI-related rallies and easing inflation, drove HNWI wealth creation in 2025.
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China Uses LinkedIn to Lure Spy Recruits in West, U.S. and Allies Warn
BEIJING—Chinese spies are increasingly posing as job recruiters on LinkedIn and other professional networking sites to recruit Western military and government personnel, the U.S. and its intelligence allies warned this week, reinforcing calls for vigi…
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Fall, Dow Gains As House Challenges Trump’s Military Authority-Broadc
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Thursday, after a lower close on Wednesday, as the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 advanced, but the Dow Jones rose.
Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury bond yielded 4.49%, and the two-year bond was at 4.07%.…
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Five Eyes security alliance warns of Chinese spy threat on online jobs platforms
Security agencies from the “Five Eyes” alliance which includes the U.S. and Britain issued a warning on Wednesday about Chinese spies aggressively using online job platforms to recruit people with access to sensitive information.…
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How not to get recruited as a spy for China on LinkedIn
China’s military intelligence services are using websites like LinkedIn and Indeed to recruit unwitting British jobseekers to supply sensitive information, MI5 has warned.
Britain’s Security Service and its counterparts in the Five Eyes intelligence al…
India relations need more than Trump calls and warm words
Marco Rubio gets an A for sweating it out in the Indian summer, and B+ for making the right noises to quiet the criticism buzzing through Delhi. The visit was necessary for damage control but it will take a lot more to rebuild.…
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Trump could slap Australia with 12.5% tariff for allegedly importing goods made by slave labour
Australia is among dozens of countries facing a 12.5% trade tariff from the Trump administration for allegedly failing to prevent imports of goods made by slave labour.
The US trade representative, Jamieson Greer, listed Australia among 54 economies t…